Hexachloroethane Degassing Tablets from Germany
Hexachloroethane compressed into degassing tablets remains classified under HTS 2903.19.10.00 as the pure chemically defined compound per Chapter 29 notes, not as a finished preparation. Used in foundry applications to remove hydrogen from molten metals.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
13.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Confirm tablets contain >90% active hexachloroethane to avoid Chapter 38 mixture classification
• Include foundry end-use verification to prevent pesticide misclassification
• Use UN 3077 packaging for solid environmental hazards